Our Lady of Kazan church, Kurba, Orthodox church in Kurba, Russia
Our Lady of Kazan church is an Orthodox church in Kurba featuring white walls and multiple domes built in the Naryshkin Baroque style. The structure displays intricate carved and painted decorative details that define this regional architectural approach.
The church was built in 1770, a time when Russian Orthodox architecture blended traditional religious design with regional building methods. This period saw the Naryshkin Baroque style flourish across rural areas of the Russian interior.
The church serves as a gathering place where the local community comes together for Orthodox worship and religious traditions. Regular services and celebrations here are woven into the everyday life of residents in the Yaroslavsky District.
The church is located on Soviet Street in Kurba village and is accessible from the main road leading toward Yaroslavl. Visitors can reach it easily on foot from the main thoroughfare without difficulty.
This church is part of a complete ensemble of 18th-century religious buildings in the area, representing how Orthodox communities planned their sacred spaces. The grouped structures together illustrate the architectural and spiritual vision of that era.
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